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This implementation arrangement is proposed due to project implementation capacities constraints demonstrated by the public institutions in Pemba."}, {"bbox": [83, 268, 380, 295], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**b) Type of applicants targeted**"}, {"bbox": [83, 294, 1146, 346], "category": "Text", "text": "Potential applicants for funding include local authorities, public bodies, international (inter-governmental) organisations, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and economic operators such as SMEs."}, {"bbox": [131, 357, 573, 386], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.2. Direct Management (Procurement)"}, {"bbox": [83, 395, 1145, 448], "category": "Text", "text": "Procurement will contribute to achievement of parts of the three specific objectives of the action. An operational procurement will be launched for implementation of the following activities through a service contract:"}, {"bbox": [83, 448, 900, 473], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Complementary support to budget support operation (output 1.4, 1.5,1.7,1.8, 1.9)"}, {"bbox": [83, 474, 1135, 500], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Institutional and capacity building of implementing agencies and local government authorities (output 2.4)"}, {"bbox": [83, 501, 915, 527], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Capacity building to public sector institutions and private associations (output 3.1)"}, {"bbox": [131, 563, 1117, 592], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.3. Indirect Management with a Member State Organisation and/or international organisation"}, {"bbox": [83, 601, 1146, 655], "category": "Text", "text": "A part of this action may be implemented in indirect management with an entity, which will be selected by Commission's services using the following criteria:"}, {"bbox": [121, 681, 1046, 708], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Extensive experience working in the region in the areas under the specific objectives in reference"}, {"bbox": [121, 709, 850, 735], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Complementarity of on-going similar activities in Tanzania or in the region"}, {"bbox": [121, 736, 352, 762], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Operational capacity"}, {"bbox": [83, 799, 1146, 984], "category": "Text", "text": "The implementation by this entity entails support to improved solid waste management (output 2.3), improved resilience and urban planning (output 2.1), improve preparation of municipal investment project and implementation (output 2.4), availability of quality and accessible financial services and capital investments in key economic sectors (output 3.2), improve availability of quality and accessible financial products and capital investments in key economic sectors and strengthen local business development service provider ecosystems in selected cities (output 3.3) as well as provision of infrastructure and nature based solutions including sustainable urban drainage (output 2.2) in selected cities."}, {"bbox": [131, 1009, 657, 1034], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.4. Contribution to Africa Investment Platform"}, {"bbox": [83, 1054, 1145, 1108], "category": "Text", "text": "This contribution may be implemented under indirect management with the entities, called Lead Finance Institutions, identified in the appendix to this Action Document."}, {"bbox": [83, 1117, 1146, 1223], "category": "Text", "text": "The pipeline proposed under this mode of implementation has been identified during field visits with Member states and Lead Financial Institutions (output 2.2). During such field visits, intense discussions with the local administration have taken place to define the proposed pipeline. Additionally funds for feasibility studies, design, other studies etc. will be allocated to finalise the list that will be financed through this modality."}, {"bbox": [93, 1241, 743, 1270], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.5. EFSD+ operations covered by budgetary guarantees"}, {"bbox": [83, 1291, 1146, 1345], "category": "Text", "text": "A part of this action may be implemented through budgetary guarantees under indirect management. The budgetary guarantees would fall within the following priority areas:"}, {"bbox": [83, 1356, 480, 1383], "category": "Text", "text": "- Priority Area 1 – Green Deals (sector 430),"}, {"bbox": [83, 1387, 790, 1414], "category": "Text", "text": "- Priority Area 2 – Human Capital and Employment (sectors 110,160 and 321)"}, {"bbox": [83, 1422, 1146, 1503], "category": "Text", "text": "This section 4.4.5 is included for information purposes only. A comprehensive action plan covering all EFSD+ budgetary guarantees and the financing decision for the entire annual commitment under the EFSD+ budget line are adopted separately."}, {"bbox": [1040, 1661, 1159, 1686], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 24 of 30"}]